Starting/Stopping Recording
Note
- Recording is supported only when an event is in the “Running” state.
Types of recording
You can record output and input content to files using this service.
- Output recording
When [A/V Source] for an output destination is set to [PGM], program output is recorded. When set to [Clean] for an output destination, clean output is recorded.Hint
- Clean output in this service refers to program output video excluding DSK and audio excluding audio commentary (AUX).
- Input content recording (ISO recording)
Records input content on channels (up to three channels) configured for recording beforehand. The recording is performed with the same timing as output recording.
Preparation for recording
This section describes the prerequisites for recording.
The recording of two output destinations simultaneously is not supported.
Output recording
Configure the following settings for the output destination that you want to record on the [Output] tab of the [System Settings] screen. The [Start] button/[Stop] button becomes enabled when the following settings are configured.
- Set [Video Format] to an H.264 format.
- Set [Audio Freq. (Hz)] to [48000].
ISO recording
Configure the following settings on the [Input] tab and [Output] tab of the [System Settings] screen. “+ ISO” is displayed on the right side of the [Start] button/[Stop] button when the following settings are configured.
- [Input] tab
Configure the following settings for the input sources (up to three channels) that you want to record.- Select [Replay CH 1 + ISO] to [Replay CH 3 + ISO] in [Recording].
- [Output] tab
Configure the following settings for the output destination that you want to record.- Set [Video Format] to an H.264 format.
- Set [Audio Freq. (Hz)] to [48000].
- Place a check mark in [ISO].
Starting/stopping recording
When “+ ISO” is displayed on the right side of the [Start] button/[Stop] button, ISO recording of input content is performed with the same timing as output recording when you start/stop recording. When “+ ISO” is not displayed, only output recording occurs.
Starting recording
Press the [Start] button in the [Recording] column on the [Output] tab of the [System Settings] screen. Recording begins and the [Start] button changes to the [Stop] button. During recording, 
(Recording) is displayed on the left side of the button.
Stopping recording
Press the [Stop] button to stop recording. The [Stop] button changes to the [Start] button.
Note
- A short delay may occur after pressing the [Start]/[Stop] button until recording actually starts/stops.
Recorded files
During recording, the content is saved automatically as one file every 30 minutes.
Recorded files are displayed on the [Recording] tab of the [File Manager] screen. To enable playback of a recorded file using a clip player, execute [Copy to Clip Folder] to display the file in the list on the [Clip] tab.
Hint
- The recording start date and time included in the name of the recorded file uses universal standard time (UTC).
- Up to approximately 5 hours of recording time is supported for output recording at 25 Mbps and ISO recording at 9 Mbps × 3 channels. The recording time will vary depending on the settings and shooting environment, and is not guaranteed.
For output recording
Program output is recorded in MP4 format with the same angle of view, frame rate, and codec as the output destination settings.
The file name when saving is in the following format.
- When recording program output:
PGM_"Event Name"_YYYYMMDDhhmmss (recording start date and time)_#nn (chunk number).mp4 - When recording clean output:
CLN_"Event Name"_YYYYMMDDhhmmss (recording start date and time)_#nn (chunk number).mp4
For ISO recording
The content is converted to H.264, 1920×1080, progressive format (other settings are the same as the input source) and saved in MP4 format
The file name when saving is in the following format.
InputX (input source ID)_"Event Name"_YYYYMMDDhhmmss (recording start date and time)_#nn (chunk number).mp4
